Traces of History — Dornier Do-17 Wreck at Hansakollen

Discover the haunting remains of a World War II Dornier Do-17 aircraft wreck hidden in the woods of Hansakollen, near Oslo. This historic site preserves relics of a German Luftwaffe bomber that crashed in 1942, in an accident that claimed the lives of all three crew members.

Close-up of corroded engine remains from the Dornier Do-17 light bomber that crashed at Hansakollen in 1942, showing layered metal textures and severe wartime decay. — Engine Remains

The exposed fuselage frame of the German Dornier Do-17 that crashed at Hansakollen in 1942, its skeletal metal ribs lying among forest wreckage in Maridalen. — Skeleton of the Do-17

The forest site of the 1942 Dornier Do-17 crash at Hansakollen in Maridalen, showing scattered airplane wreckage lying among moss, roots, and still water. — Wreck in the Forest